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Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c
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Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c
827639 Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c.1580 (oil on canvas) by Florentine School, (16th century); 99x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident. Florentine School, mid 16th Century. Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1580. 99 x 76.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22461698
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1580 1580s Armed Buccaneer Eastern Facial Hair Florentine School Freetime Italian Art Italian Artist Late Sixteenth Century Leisurely Old Master Paintings Old Masters One Man Only Ottoman Ottoman Empire Pirate Recreational Trident Using Hands White Color White Hair Bearded Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, a renowned buccaneer and Ottoman admiral. Painted by an anonymous artist from the Florentine School in the mid-16th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Barbarossa's commanding presence and fierce spirit. In this half-length portrayal, Khair el-Din Barbarossa stands tall with a trident in hand, symbolizing his authority over the seas. His bearded countenance exudes wisdom and strength, while his attire reflects both his Middle Eastern heritage and European influences of the time. The artist skillfully renders every detail of Barbarossa's appearance - from the intricate patterns on his clothing to the fine lines of his facial hair. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to this remarkable piece, highlighting its significance as a work of art. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back to 16th-century Europe where men like Khair el-Din Barbarossa were revered for their seafaring prowess. This portrait not only serves as a testament to one man's achievements but also offers us a glimpse into an era filled with adventure and exploration. Displayed in private collections around the world, this rare print allows us to appreciate the mastery behind Italian art during that period. It is a reminder that even centuries later, portraits such as these continue to captivate audiences with their timeless beauty and historical significance.
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